The adrenal glands are two small glands located on top of the kidneys. They produce hormones that help regulate heart rate, blood pressure, the immune system, physical stress response, and other ...

Cancer that starts in the inner layer of the adrenal glands is called phaeochromocytoma. Tests to diagnose adrenal cortical cancer include blood tests and scans such as CT scans. The tests you have ...

Nesli Meir had a recurrent sharp pain in her lower right abdomen for some time, which was ignored. But a later CT scan revealed a benign teratoma—a monster tumour that was the size of a tennis ball.

1 Pediatric Department, Mohammed VI University Hospital, Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy Mohammed 1st University, Oujda, Morocco. 2 Anatomical Pathology Department, Mohammed VI University Hospital, ...

Imaging: A CT scan is the most commonly used imaging procedure used to diagnose adrenal adenoma. Imaging also helps determine whether a tumor is malignant or benign. For example, larger tumors ...

Only a few cases of mature adrenal teratoma have been reported, highlighting the importance of this case report ... Subsequently, a chest and abdominal computed tomography (CT) scan was performed, ...

Abdominal CT imaging showed a right suprarenal heterogeneous mass. Oncological resection was performed, and histopathology confirmed a primary mature adrenal teratoma. Journal ID (nlm-ta): Int J Surg ...

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You can have either primary, secondary or tertiary adrenal insufficiency. Primary adrenal insufficiency is when your adrenal glands are damaged and can’t make the cortisol you need. They also ...

Performance of 68 Ga-pentixafor PET/CT in PA patients with different adrenal micronodules. MIP = maximum-intensity projection; NFN = nonfunctioning nodule. Primary aldosteronism is an endocrine ...

Teratomas are rare tumors that contain different types of tissues such as bone, teeth, muscle, and hair. A teratoma may be cancerous or benign (noncancerous), depending on its structure. Most ...